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There is nothing stagnant about the property industry and Private Property will keep you in the loop through its dedicated Property News portal. Important elements such as whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, industry trends, and property news specific to South Africa are covered in this section.

Don’t miss the Property Buyer Show in Joburg
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Don’t miss the Property Buyer Show in Joburg

First time home buyers and property investors can get a comprehensive understanding of the property buying process at The Property Buyer Show.

Is a rental market boom on the cards?
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Is a rental market boom on the cards?

An increasing number or South Africans are choosing to rent instead of buying, and there are fewer rental properties on the market. Will this lead to better returns for landlords?

Major development underway in Kempton Park
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Major development underway in Kempton Park

With plenty of commercial, residential and retail development underway, the Kempton Park property market is poised for takeoff.

Knysna bucks the property market blues
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Knysna bucks the property market blues

Knysna, its people and property market are experiencing a rebirth after the devastating fires that swept through it last June.

Entry level buyers being squeezed out of the market
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Entry level buyers being squeezed out of the market

Repeat buyers currently make up the majority of the property market as first-time buyers struggle in the face of poor economic growth.

Ample student accommodation in Potchefstoom
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Ample student accommodation in Potchefstoom

While many student towns experience a severe shortage in student accommodation this is not the case in Potchefstroom.

Innovative ways to build homes
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Innovative ways to build homes

What will our homes look like in the future? Well, the future is now! We look at innovative building solutions from around the world.

5 fascinating facts about South African real estate
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5 fascinating facts about South African real estate

RE/MAX of Southern Africa has compiled some fascinating dinner conversation trivia that you might like to mention at your next formal sit down.

Here's how much demand for sectional title property has grown
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Here's how much demand for sectional title property has grown

A new report reveals that fewer South Africans are buying freehold homes, with buyers opting for sectional title and estate homes instead.